84.67

Rank
14
Farmer/Rep.
Luis Pablo Bonilla Solis
Altitude
1950
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
30
City
Llano Bonito de León Cortes
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
black currant, licorice, chocolate, melon, ripe blackberries
Acidity
elegant, crisp, well-structured
Other
white-wine grapes, honey, sparkling, rich body
Processing system
Convencional sun dried
Variety
Caturra
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2271.5
High bid
6.75
Total value
15332.63
High bidders
Kyokuto Fadie Corporation

85.50

Rank
13
Farmer/Rep.
Miguel Agüero Elizondo, Coopedota R.L., Roberth Chinchilla Mora
Altitude
1750
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
52
City
Santa Maria de Dota
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
fruity, red cherries, clean, brown sugar, red apple, cedar spice, vanilla, chocolate, ripe, dark fruit
Acidity
citric, refined, backbone
Other
creamy, long aftertaste, well-balanced
Processing system
Convencional sun dried
Variety
Caturra
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
3946.8
High bid
6.05
Total value
23878.14
High bidders
Nippon Coffee Trading Co.,Ltd for Doi Coffee

85.53

Rank
12
Farmer/Rep.
Morayma Murillo Delgado, Jorge Enrique Retana Brenes, Luis Gonzalo Ureña Mora
Altitude
1550
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
40
City
Santa Maria de Dota
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
sweet, buttery, mango, almond, choc, honey, molasses, blueberry, jasmine
Acidity
citrus, bright, crisp
Other
fine acidity, clean, sweet aftertaste
Processing system
Convencional sun dried
Variety
Caturra
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
3036
High bid
6.20
Total value
18823.2
High bidders
Wataru & Co., Ltd.

86.06

Rank
11
Farmer/Rep.
Carlos Ureña Ceciliano
Altitude
1750
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
36
City
Los Santos
Region
Los Santos Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
caramel corn, cinimmon apple spice, strawberry choc, orange spice, apricot, sweet green-apple
Acidity
orange-like, complex, lively, crisp, bright
Other
silk, custard-like creamy, round mouthfeel
Processing system
Convencional sun dried semi washed
Variety
Caturra
Coffee Growing Area
7
Farm Size
9
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2725.8
High bid
6.97
Total value
18998.83
High bidders
Mercanta The Coffee Hunters for Has Bean Coffee UK, Andronicas World of Coffee at Harrods UK, Bolling Coffee UK, Inoue / Voila Coffee Japan, Kaffitar Iceland, Kaffeespezialitat Austria

86.11

Rank
10
Farmer/Rep.
Minor Leiva Núñez
Altitude
1600
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
36
City
Fariles de Desamparados
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
orange, dark choc, buttery, pecan, strawberry, buttered whole wheat toast, caramel
Acidity
sparkling, well-balanced, firm
Processing system
Convencional sun dried
Variety
Caturra Catuai Yellow
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2732.4
High bid
6.85
Total value
18716.94
High bidders
Nippon Coffee Trading Co.,Ltd for Doi Coffee

87.32

Rank
9
Farmer/Rep.
Sara Quirós Diaz , Manuel Adrian Quesada Mora
Altitude
1450
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
30
City
La Escuadra, Aserri
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
very sweet, orange, chocolate, butter, cherry, cream, apricot, green apple, dark berry, stone fruit
Acidity
bright, fine
Other
lemony
Processing system
Convencional sun dried
Variety
Caturra Catuai
Coffee Growing Area
4
Farm Size
6
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2277
High bid
6.75
Total value
15369.75
High bidders
Firestorm Coffee Roasters Company

87.74

Rank
8
Farmer/Rep.
Lesmes Vega Navarro, Luis Fernando Blanco Zúñiga, Mireya Mora Cordero
Altitude
1790
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
32
City
San Marcos de Tarrazú
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
choc, cherry, blueberry, faint lime, floral, honeysuckle, grapefruit, black cherry, cream, vanilla, grape candy
Acidity
refined, pleasant, snappy, fruit-like
Other
got better as cool, smooth, velvety-aftertaste, dried fruit perfume
Processing system
Convencional sun dried
Variety
Caturra
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2428.8
High bid
7.10
Total value
17244.48
High bidders
Tim Wendelboe

88.35

Rank
7
Farmer/Rep.
Isaac Navarro Ceciliano, Iván Fernández Badilla
Altitude
1500
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
52
City
Corallillo de Cartado
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
oatmeal, nutty chocolate, apple roasted almonds, caramel, honey, milk chocolate, white grapes
Acidity
bright, crisp, elegant, complex, lively
Other
sensation of mint, syrupy, balanced
Processing system
Convencional sun dried semi washed
Variety
Caturra Catuai
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
3936.9
High bid
7.30
Total value
28739.37
High bidders
Toa Coffee Co., Ltd

88.53

Rank
6
Farmer/Rep.
Arnaldo Barrantes Zúñiga
Altitude
1500
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
33
City
Lourdes, Naranjo
Region
Valle Occidental
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
fruity, sweet, nuts, spices, perfume fragrance, black currant, lemon, milk chocolate
Acidity
tart, elegant, mellow, fine lemon
Other
rich body, finished with lemon zest, long aftertaste
Processing system
Convencional sun dried
Variety
Caturra Villa Sarchi
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
3
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2508
High bid
7.20
Total value
18057.6
High bidders
Jubean Coffee

88.85

Rank
5
Farmer/Rep.
Timothy Michael Obrien
Altitude
1750
Country
Costa Rica
Year
2009
Size (30kg boxes)
38
City
San Martin de León Cortes
Region
Tarrazú
Month
-
Aroma/Flavor
sweet, caramel, chocolate, bakers chocolate, creamy lemon pie, tobacco, dark cherries
Acidity
orange-like, juicy, refined, well-balanced
Other
full, smooth mouthfeel, complete, complex
Processing system
Convencional sun dried
Variety
Caturra some Bourbón
Coffee Growing Area
-1
Farm Size
-1
Auction Lot Size (lbs.)
2884.2
High bid
8.15
Total value
23506.23
High bidders
Kaffebrenneriet as
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